Citations:Haerbin

English citations of Haerbin

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  • 1972, Theodore Shabad, “Index”, in China's Changing Map[1], New York: Frederick A. Praeger, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 345, 351:
    Chinese place names are listed in three common spelling styles: [] (1) the Post Office system, [] (2) the Wade-Giles system, [] shown after the main entry [] (3) the Chinese Communists' own Pinyin romanization system, which also appears in parentheses [] Harbin (Ha-erh-pin, Haerbin)
  • 1980, Edward C. T. Chao, “Earth Sciences”, in Leo A. Orleans, editor, Science in Contemporary China[2], Stanford, Cali.: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 208:
    The oil and gas from the giant Daqing oil field are being produced from a broad anticlinal structure in continental Cretaceous formations with minor undulations covering an area of up to 30 km in width and 50 to 60 km in length, trending north northeast.⁶¹ This structure is located in the northern part of the Songliao basin, about 160 km northwest of Haerbin in Heilongjiang province.
  • 1985, David M. Bachman, “Chen Yun, 1905-1949”, in Chen Yun and the Chinese Political System[3], →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 25:
    In August 1948 the CCP convened the Sixth National Labor Conference in Haerbin. Chen was elected Chairman of the Union and delivered a major speech introducing themes he repeated in many other speeches over the next year.
  • 1988, Frances Wood, “Town and Countryside”, in A Companion to China[4], 1st U.S. edition, New York: St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 35:
    The provinces of Liaoning, Heilongjiang and Jilin are fantastically cold in winter, indeed one of the major tourist attractions for the hardy is the display of ice-carved figures in public parks (especially in Haerbin, Heilongjiang province). The long winters have average temperatures between — 20°C and — 27°C, although the short summers are hot. Some towns of the far north have considerable interest: Haerbin with its strong Russian tradition — William Gerhardie, the novelist, was one of many ex-Russian residents who fled there after 1917, and there are still Orthodox churches and some elderly Russian inhabitants.
  • 1990, Harriet Sergeant, “A Simple Equation — The Rise of a Great City”, in Shanghai: Collision Point of Cultures, 1918-1939[5], New York: Crown Publishers, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 22:
    In 1896 the Tsarist government proposed extending the Trans-Siberian Railway across Manchuria with a supplementary line from Haerbin to Port Arthur.
  • 2004 December 24, Arron Chang, Hester Xu, “Cold Mountain Pleasure”, in Beijing Today[6], number 186, →OCLC, page 16, column 3:
    Yabuli Ski Resort near Haerbin, a thriving northern city about 1,000 kilometres from Beijing, is another top ski resort in China. []
    The closest airport to Yabuli is Mudanjiang, which can be reached by a one-and-a-half hour flight from Beijing. Or, you can choose to land in the larger airport in Haerbin for a sightseeing trip first.
  • 2016 [2012], Homare Endo, “The Red Glass Bead”, in Michael Brase, transl., Chazu: Chugoku kenkoku no zanka [Japanese Girl at the Siege of Changchun: How I Survived China's Wartime Atrocity]‎[7] (Biography & Memoir), Berkeley, Cali.: Stone Bridge Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 66:
    A woman staying with us came down with cholera. This person had evacuated with her family from Haerbin, which was under Communist control, thinking that it would be easier to repatriate from Changchun than northern Haerbin.
  • 2018 April 24, “The 4th Round Mayors' Visiting Program for China's Neighboring Countries Successfully Held in Macao”, in Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in Macao Special Administrative Region[8], archived from the original on 02 September 2022[9]:
    On the morning of 20 April, Chief Executive Chui Sai On and Commissioner Ye Dabo met with heads of delegations from China's mainland and neighboring countries. 15 foreign delegations from 14 countries, including South Korea, Laos, Papua New Guinea, Vietnam, Kyrghyzstan, Indonesia, Cambodia, Fiji, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Russia, Brunei and the Philippines, as well as 6 mainland delegations from Zhuhai, Hangzhou, Haerbin, Xiamen, Yangzhou and Sanya were invited to attend the Program.
  • 2018 November 19, Hallie Gu, Dominique Patton, “China confirms new African swine fever outbreak in Heilongjiang province”, in Reuters[10], archived from the original on 02 September 2022, Consumer Products & Retail News‎[11]:
    * China confirmed on Monday a new African swine fever outbreak in Heilongjiang province, the agriculture ministry said in a statement published on its website
    * The new case, found on two pig farms in the city of Haerbin, the capital of the northeastern province, killed 269 of the animals, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said
  • 2021 June 18, Linnea Harris, “8 cities rewilding their urban spaces”, in World Economic Forum[12], archived from the original on 18 June 2021[13]:
    As climate change promises more frequent natural disasters, many cities are addressing the problem of increased flooding. The city of Haerbin, China – the capital of China's northernmost province, which sees 60-70% of its annual precipitation from June-August – has taken a creative approach: fostering a wetland in the middle of the city.